Sentence examples for rugged barrier from inspiring English sources

Mountainous Kodiak Island and the Kenai and Chugach mountains form a rugged barrier along the northeast margin of the Pacific Ocean.

The trade developed by and along the trails connecting Fort Garry with Saint Paul stimulated commerce, contributed to the settlement of Minnesota and North Dakota in the United States, and accelerated the settlement of Canada to the west of the rugged barrier known as the Canadian Shield.

At landscape scales (1 100 km2), fire frequency and severity may also be influenced by local-scale differences in elevation and aspect, including fire barriers in rugged terrain.

The majority of fire years were unique, single-basin fires, indicating a lack of synchrony of fire years among basins, which we attributed to fire barriers and rugged terrain.

One of the greatest challenges in molecular simulation is the limited conformational sampling due to slow barrier crossing on the rugged energy landscape of complex biomolecules and to the relatively short simulation time.

The non-exponential relaxation implies disappearing of inter-well barrier and subsequent flattening of rugged free energy surface of a system as it is well depicted in Fig. 4.

Our study focuses on a sub-district in NTT province where terrain is rugged and roads are poor and so geographic barriers are likely to be a barrier to accessing emergency health care (second delay).

Rugged cop Mark Ruffalo breaks down Ryan's barriers in the course of investigating a local psycho, and their relationship has a frisson of danger from the fact that, yes, he could be the killer.

Barriers Geographical isolation and the rugged mountainous terrain remain one of the greatest difficulties in serving these remote communities.

Due to the energetic frustration of RNA folding, tertiary structured RNA is typically characterized by a rugged folding free energy landscape where deep kinetic barriers separate numerous misfolded states from one or more native states.

The rugged topography of the Sierra Madre Occidental has been a serious barrier to east-west communications.